Antique English Victorian Papier-mâché Tea Caddy

A really lovely Mid 19th Century Antique English Victorian Papier-mâché two compartment Tea Caddy of rectangular form. Offered here in good period condition, this fine old caddy stands upon four bracket feet and retains it's two original inner lids, silver lining paper and overall painted arabesque decoration heightened with gilding. Minor paint losses to the feet, but unusually supplied with a key which, whilst believed to be an old replacement, does in fact turn the wards of the lock.

Height ~ 12.75 cm. / 5.01 inches ~ Width ~ 24.00 cm. / 9.44 inches ~ Depth ~ 17.00 cm. / 6.67 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1850

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